Piczza Photo Server User Guide Introduction The new Piczza photo server provides a completely new interface and many new functions. The new module makes editing, organizing, and sharing photos easier than ever.

Installation Go to "Control Panel"> "Application Server"> "NAS Application". You will see a list of all applications. Find "Piczza" and click "Install".

Logging In Log in to the Piczza photo server from the main login page or with the UI. This will open the Piczza Home Page. Note: You must create a user account. Administrators can’t upload files; they can

only manage accounts.

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Description Displays the name of the user currently logged in .

Notification: When there is a message or someone has tagged you, you will immediately be notified.

Home: Returns to the Piczza home page. Logout: Logs the current user out the system. Allows you to select photos to upload.

Upload: Organize and manage your photos from here.

Manage: View all of your photos here.

View: You can filter which photos you wish to view according to various

3. Interactive Features: ● Picture messaging. ● Photos can be add like! (Like!) ● Photos add to favorites list ● Select photos from your or others’ photo galleries to appear in My Gallery. These photos can be categorized and viewed according to categories set by users. ●Publish photos, apply the format to HTML, generating LINK, can share with friends. Or the can be directly posted to the popular social networking site. ● Slide show EXIF data ● With Google Map API, labeled the photos on the map Location ● Photos can produce embedded code, so that user can embed photos in your own website or blog. ● Release posted to the popular social networking site, for example: (Facebook, twiiter, mySpace ...)

6. Album Permissions: ● Only Me: Only I can see these photos (This applies to both viewing over Samba

and from within Piczza). ● Only Users: Give specific users permission to view these photos (Applies only to viewing from within Piczza) ● Password: Set a password to gain access to these photos (Applies only to viewing from within Piczza) ● Public: Everyone can view these photos (This applies to both viewing over Samba and from within Piczza) ※Photo permission for Piczza and Samba apply as shown below: Only me

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7. Management Interface: ● Manage which users can log in. ● Set the domain name (IP address). This is used for publishing photos in Step 6. ● Set up Google Maps API to organize your photos by location on a map.

Live user account searching Check to allow login access

Set the domain name

Google Maps API key settings Other Notes: ● Supported browsers: IE7 +/Firefox/Safari. (1024x768 resolution or better is recommended as shown in the preview above). ● Upgrading to Piczza from Thecus’s previous photo server will not affect your photos or albums. ● The Google Maps API key must first be successfully set by the administrator before Google Maps API can be accessed by other users. ● When publishing photos to a social network, album permissions should be set to public. The administrator must first set the domain name so an embedded link can be generated for uploading to outside websites.

Uploading Photos A. Create a new album:

B. Select photos:

Setting Permissions.

Step 4: Managing Photos

Add your own description and the location of the photo for Google Maps API

Viewing Photos Open an album, select a photo you wish to view, and cycle through the album with the “Next” and “Previous” buttons.

Add the current photo to “Favorites", add to another gallery, or create a new gallery